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How to get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Illinois Medical District station to Forest Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 303 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & 19th Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Illinois Medical District may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

81min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 303
303
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Illinois Medical District

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Illinois Medical District
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 303303
    Wait for bus
    303
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Ave & Lake St
    ID 6599
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & 19th Ave
    ID 6899
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via 50, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 50 bus from Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Illinois Medical District may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 15869
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 8913
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Illinois Medical District and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 16.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Illinois Medical District) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via 50, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 50 bus from Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Illinois Medical District may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 15869
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 8913
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 303, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 50, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Illinois Medical District and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Forest Park station near Illinois Medical District in Chicago to Forest Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Forest Park station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Illinois Medical District and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Illinois Medical District to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Forest Park station near Illinois Medical District in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Illinois Medical District and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Forest Park stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Illinois Medical District to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.